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    This chapter discusses computer security and risks. It introduces the need for security, CIA model of confidentiality, integrity and availability. It explains risk analysis in terms of assets, threats and vulnerabilities. It also describes insiders and intruders, different types of viruses and their phases. Network attacks like sniffing, spoofing and man-in-the-middle are defined. Active and passive attacks are distinguished with examples. Types of attacks like backdoors, trapdoors, DOS and DDOS are explained. Finally, it compares worms and viruses.

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    This chapter discusses computer security and risks. It introduces the need for security, CIA model of confidentiality, integrity and availability. It explains risk analysis in terms of assets, threats and vulnerabilities. It also describes insiders and intruders, different types of viruses and their phases. Network attacks like sniffing, spoofing and man-in-the-middle are defined. Active and passive attacks are distinguished with examples. Types of attacks like backdoors, trapdoors, DOS and DDOS are explained. Finally, it compares worms and viruses.

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    This chapter discusses computer security and risks. It introduces the need for security, CIA model of confidentiality, integrity and availability. It explains risk analysis in terms of assets, threats and vulnerabilities. It also describes insiders and intruders, different types of viruses and their phases. Network attacks like sniffing, spoofing and man-in-the-middle are defined. Active and passive attacks are distinguished with examples. Types of attacks like backdoors, trapdoors, DOS and DDOS are explained. Finally, it compares worms and viruses.

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    Chapter 1

    1. What is Computer Security & its need ?


    2. Explain Security Basics in detail. OR Describe CIA security model
    3. Explain risk & threat analysis w.r.t.
    (i) Assets, (ii) Threats, (iii) Vulnerabilities

    4. Describe Insiders & Intruders. Who is more dangerous ?


    5. What is a virus ? Describe various phases of virus.
    6. Define virus. Explain atleast 5 types of viruses.
    7. Describe with the neat diagram model for security
    8. Describe the following term :

    (i) Sniffing

    (ii) Spoofing

    (iii) Man-in-the middle

    (iv) TCP/IP Hijack

    9. State the types of attacks and describe Active and Passive attack with at least one
    example each.
    10. List types of attacks. Explain back doors and trap doors attacks.
    11. Explain DOS and DDOS with neat diagram.
    12. Explain worms and virus ? distinguish between worms and virus .

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